1. collar
noun. ['ˈkɑːlɝ'] a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over.
Synonyms
- Eton collar
- Roman collar
- neck ruff
- band
- neckband
- facing
- clerical collar
- turtleneck collar
- rebato
- polo-neck collar
- ruff
- choker
- dog collar
- Peter Pan collar
- neck
- neck opening
- ruffle
Antonyms
- start
- depress
- lower
- deteriorate
Etymology
- coler (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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Words that Rhyme with Collar
- nondollar
- strahler
- squalor
- stollar
- stahler
- scholar
- zoller
- zahler
- woller
- wahler
- voller
- soller
- scholler
- pfahler
- moller
- mahler
- lollar
- koller
- kollar
- kahler
- holler
- hollar
- goller
- dollar
- dahler
- collor
- coller
- boller
- bahler
- oller
How do you pronounce collar?
Pronounce collar as ˈkɑlər.
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Example sentences of the word collar
1. Noun, singular or mass
Pull the ends of the ribbon to the outside of the collar.
2. Adjective
Slide the tang of the blade into the collet and turn the collar clockwise.
Quotes containing the word collar
1. Rae burned me. She has matches or something. Look, look..."Tori pulled down the collar of her T-shirt. "Leave your cloths on, Tori,"Simon said, raising his hands to his eyes. "Please.
- Kelley Armstrong, The Summoning
2. blue-collar
adjective. of or designating manual industrial work or workers.
Synonyms
- manual
- industrial
- unskilled
- wage-earning
Antonyms
- skilled
- nonindustrial
- light-duty
- competent
3. blue-collar
adjective. of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers.
Synonyms
- low-class
- lower-class
- wage-earning
- propertyless
Antonyms
- upper-class
- noble
- automatic
- regressive
4. white-collar
adjective. of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers.
Synonyms
- professional
- clerical
- skilled
Antonyms
- blue-collar
- juvenile
- amateur
- nonprofessional
5. collar
verb. ['ˈkɑːlɝ'] take into custody.
Synonyms
- seize
- nab
- cop
- clutch
- apprehend
- nail
- arrest
- pick up
Antonyms
- unhealthy
- ill
- unfit
- unsound
Etymology
- coler (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. collar
noun. ['ˈkɑːlɝ'] (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal.
Synonyms
- stria
- band
- striation
Antonyms
- overdress
- differ
- disagree
- fall short of
Etymology
- coler (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. collar
noun. ['ˈkɑːlɝ'] the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot.
Synonyms
- rim
- shoe
- shoe collar
- boot
- lip
Antonyms
- unhitch
- juvenile
- rush
- stay
Etymology
- coler (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. collar
verb. ['ˈkɑːlɝ'] seize by the neck or collar.
Synonyms
- clutch
- seize
Antonyms
- intemperance
- open chain
- silence
Etymology
- coler (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. collar
noun. ['ˈkɑːlɝ'] the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal).
Synonyms
- pinch
- apprehension
- taking into custody
- catch
- arrest
- capture
- gaining control
Antonyms
- detach
- unfold
- ride
- arrange
Etymology
- coler (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
10. collar
noun. ['ˈkɑːlɝ'] a figurative restraint.
Synonyms
- restraint
Antonyms
- give
- let go of
Etymology
- coler (Middle English (1100-1500))
- coler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))